Toronto Facial Plastic Surgery Blog

Male vs. Female Rhinoplasty: How Men and Women Differ

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Rhinoplasty is one of the most versatile and sought-after facial plastic surgery procedures in North America to the extent that both men and women show an equal interest in it. Of course, rhinoplasty in men is totally different than rhinoplasty in women. Anatomically, there are numerous nuances that differentiate the…

Dermal Fillers vs. Fat Transfer: Which Is the Better Choice and Why?

With the introduction of countless age-defying and innovative facial rejuvenation techniques, there are now a plethora of options for candidates to choose from—making the choice that much more difficult. Varying price ranges, recovery times, longevity of the results, maintenance frequency, as well as the skills of the facial plastic surgeon…

Mini Facelift vs. Facelift: Pros, Cons, and Differences

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Facial rejuvenation procedures have been around for a long time—particularly in the form of a full facelift. But what if only certain areas of your face need improvement? On the whole, facial plastic surgery patients typically have a very specific notion of the results they hope to achieve. They usually…

Cosmetic Surgery Gifts: Popular Non-Surgical Facial Treatments for Christmas 2019

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As every experienced plastic surgeon knows, the holidays are busiest time of the year—and not just for retail establishments! There’s a noticeable spike in cosmetic procedures—particularly non-surgical facial treatments—which isn’t too surprising because this is the time of year when most people focus on gift-giving and improving themselves. But what…

Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty) Preparation and Post-Operation Recovery

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Your facial features—particularly your eyes—say a lot about your age and the state of your overall physical wellbeing. Some people even believe that the eyes are the windows to the soul. Unfortunately, over time those windows can become weathered, making it look like you’re not taking the best care of…

A Light Chemical Peel Is Your Ticket to Brighter and Fresher Skin

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Everyone dreams of having fresh, bright, and beautiful skin. But for many, that is only a distant fantasy. Good news: You can achieve better skin with the help of a light chemical peel! The Light Chemical Peel: Brighter and Fresher Skin A light chemical peel is a skin-resurfacing treatment in…

How Is PRP Treatment Used in Cosmetic Facial Procedures?

Platelet-rich plasma is a unique injectable treatment that aims to heal skin conditions and various signs of aging in the face. This revolutionary treatment, which can be applied to other parts of the body, uses nutrients and platelets from your own blood supply to help reduce and eliminate signs of…

How to Get Rid of a Double Chin

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Wrinkles and fine lines aren’t the only signs of aging that you need to worry about. In some cases, it could be having a double chin, which consists of excess submental fat deposits located on top of the platysma muscle and subcutaneous fat directly under the platysma. Many people believe…

Cosmetic Surgery Tips for Maintaining the Results of Facial Procedures

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When it comes to effective cosmetic procedures, preparation and aftercare are just as important as selecting the right surgeon to perform the treatment. Depending on the type of procedure you’re having done—whether it’s surgical or nonsurgical—there are certain things you can do before and after surgery to make the recovery…

Have You Been Thinking About Dysport Injections?

Crow’s feet, horizontal forehead lines, and vertical brow lines can be a real pain. These fine lines and wrinkles are a constant reminder that we can’t stay young forever. Dealing with age lines can feel like a fight that just can’t be won. However, with the help of cosmetic injectables…